Heels on Wheels - 2012 Jeep Liberty Review
Mar 5, 2012
SEE ALSO: Jeep Buyers Guide-Specs, Comparisons And Prices HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE LIBERTY VEHICLE The trail-designed 2012 Jeep Liberty is no off-road imposture. Often a novice quality for the compact SUV class, the five-passenger Libertyâs rugged charact ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels - 2012 Nissan Altima Review
Mar 5, 2012
SEE ALSO: Nissan Buyers Guide - Specs, Prices and Comparisons HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ALTIMA VEHICLE A stalwart in the mid-size sedan market, the Nissan Altima is a solid pick for those who require their five-passenger vehicle to present bolder style and snaz ... Continue reading
Automakers Launch Fuel Economy Focused Website
Mar 5, 2012
The Association of Global Automakers (Global Automakers) launched DrivingFuelEconomy.com today to highlight its members' efforts to meet increased fuel economy and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards. "The participation of the entire American auto industry is essential to meeting the nation's environmental goals" ... Continue reading
GENIVI Alliance Continues Strong Momentum Into 2012
Mar 5, 2012
GENIVI Alliance Continues Strong Momentum Into 2012 Membership Tops 160 Companies; Volvo Becomes 10th Automaker to Join Alliance; Nine Additional Compliant Products Approved ... Continue reading
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis Supports Red Light Safety Cameras
Mar 5, 2012
Joining the chorus of red light safety camera supporters, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, the highly-respected brain and spinal cord injury research center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, recently announced their support of the National Coalition for Safer Roads. This announcement solidifies ... Continue reading
Equifax and Moody's Analytics Forecast the Year Ahead in Consumer Credit
Mar 5, 2012
NewU.S. consumer credit data from CreditForecast.com, a joint product of Equifax and Moody's Analytics, projects a rebounding consumer environment along with recovering home and auto markets in 2012. As numbers reflect pre-recession totals, consumers should anticipate steady economic growth in major sectors according ... Continue reading
John Walsh Named Chief Executive Officer of Miami-Based Vehicle Production Group
Mar 5, 2012
Today John Walsh, a 23-year veteran of the mobility industry, was named Chief Executive Officer of the Vehicle Production Group LLC (VPG), based in Miami, Florida. Walsh most recently served as President and CEO of National Bus Sales & Leasing, where under his leadership company revenues doubled while reducing overall ... Continue reading
California Jeep Dealers Donate 2012 Jeep Wrangler to San Diego 4 Wheel Drive Club
Mar 5, 2012
Tierra Del Sol Four Wheel Drive Club builds one-of-a-kind 'Moparized' Wrangler with donation in honor of the club's 50th annual Desert Safari Event 'Moparized' Wrangler to tour Southern California and educate public about land issues Club to raffle off vehicle with proceeds used to increase awareness of land-use issues ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (February 26-March 3 , 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Sleeping
Mar 4, 2012
* Geneva Auto Show looks bigger than ever with the announcement of two more reveals, each at a different point in the automotive continuum. Volkswagen will deliver a new Golf Cabriolet that bears the GTI badge. As such it has the classic red-edged GTI badge, side sill aero extensions, and a rear air diffuser that frame ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2012
Autometrics is the leading provider of automotive demand-centric, analytical data that enables its clients to track sales demand, media effectiveness and demographic trends at national, regional and market levels. Autometrics announces the results and analysis of its annual Autometrics Pulse Advertising Effectiveness R ... Continue reading
511 Offers Tips to Help People Manage Rising Gas Prices
Mar 4, 2012
With gas prices continuing to rise in the Bay Area, 511 is reminding travelers about the numerous transportation options available to help cut their commute costs. Recent surveys and news articles are reporting that Californians are paying almost $5 for a gallon of regular gas. To help alleviate the cost of driving alo ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Focus 5-Door Hatchback (Titanium Edition) Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Focus has been a mainstay in Ford's worldwide passenger car lineup since its European debut in 1998. The North American market got that car in 1999, model year 2000. Ford here was all about SUVs at that time, and the compact, efficient Focus provided some balance for CAFE fuel ... Continue reading
Morgan Set to Reveal Electric Concept with Five-Speed Manual Gearbox at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2012
Morgan has developed an electric 'traditional' sportscar with a high-tech aluminium chassis and five speed manual gearbox. Powertrain and integration was provided through a collaboration with EV specialist Zytek, one of the world's leading independent consultancies in this field. The concept car will be unveiled at the ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2012
NASCAR driver Tayler Malsam and Emmy winning actor Bryton have joined with Malsam's sponsor G-OIL to form a unique alliance to develop traffic safety messaging for NOYS and RADD in support of the launch of Global Youth Traffic Safety Month in May, 2012. Under the direction of WM Marketing, their mission is to use the l ... Continue reading
MKZ Midsize Sedan, MKZ Hybrid Lead Way for Lincoln
Mar 2, 2012
Driven by sales of the MKZ midsize premium sedan and the MKZ Hybrid, Lincoln delivered a 16 percent gain in U.S. sales in February versus a year ago. Total retail sales of Lincoln MKZ improved 15 percent versus last February. Sales of the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, the most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in America with an EPA-e ... Continue reading
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